"Young man, are you serious?" asked Master Crystal with a trembling voice.

"Absolutely," I replied. "However, can you prepare more food? I'm getting hungry as well."

In a flash, Master Crystal offered all the food he could on such short notice.

"Wow, so you actually have so much good food hidden away!" Dondon started stuffing his face with food without hesitation.

"Master, you're also a Storm?" I asked while eating.

"Um. Let's talk about you first. Why did you return? I thought you were all on the run," said Master Crystal.

I told him about our meeting with the emperor and our mission. I also told Master Crystal what Master Wind had to say to him.

"Sigh. That fellow is still so stubborn after so many years," said Master Crystal with a sigh.

"Master, what is the meaning of that poem?" Zhang Xingxing asked.

"It has been tens of thousands of years of waiting in silence, yet that fellow perseveres," said Master Crystal. "Forget that fellow. The emperor is sending you to Planet Abyss? That is a dangerous place."

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